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Zesty Sumac - Lemon Dressing

Zesty Sumac- Lemon Dressing

A tart an aromatic dressing, perfect for Mediterranean Salads. Pomegranate Molasses adds a boost of flavor and color.

Tossed into my Fabulous Fattoush Salad
Sumac has a lovely, nearly purple color, and a tart flavor that is reminiscent of vinegar or lemon

Zesty Sumac - Lemon Dressing

Ingredients

4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, from one large, ripe lemon

1 ½ teaspoons fresh garlic, peeled, finely grated

½ teaspoon pomegranate molasses, (use honey if you do not have)

3 grates freshly ground pepper

¼ teaspoon sea salt, more to taste

½ teaspoon Sumac*, more to taste

½ teaspoon dried oregano

½ cup extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

1

In a medium sized bowl add the first seven ingredients, Lemon juice through oregano.
Mix with a wire whisk, set aside 15 minutes to meld the flavors.
Pour the olive oil in a measuring cup.

2

Drizzle this into the bowl, slowly at first with the whisk to emulsify.
Stream in the remaining oil until emulsified.

3

Can be made up yo a week in advance.
Store in a clean glass container in the refrigerator.

4

* Sumac comes from the berries of a wild bush that grows wild in all Mediterranean areas. Its flavor has lemony notes with sourness and astringency.
The berries are dried and crushed to form a coarse purple-red powder.

5

Great served with: Fabulous Fattoush ~ A Middle Eastern Salad with Vegetables and Toasted Bread (see recipe.)

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